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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 28, 2008; 14(32): 5084-5089
Published online Aug 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.5084
Published online Aug 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.5084
Table 2 Postoperative complications in 73 patients with esophageal carcinoma n (%)
| Complications | Patients | Patients died |
| Pneumonia | 4 (5.5) | 1 (1.4) |
| Vocal cord palsy | 3 (4.1) | 0 (0) |
| Arrhythmia | 3 (4.1) | 0 (0) |
| Anastomotic leakage | 2 (2.7) | 1 (1.4) |
| Postoperative bleeding | 1 (1.4) | 0 (0) |
| Wound infection | 1 (1.4) | 0 (0) |
- Citation: Wu J, Chai Y, Zhou XM, Chen QX, Yan FL. Ivor Lewis subtotal esophagectomy with two-field lymphadenectomy for squamous cell carcinoma of the lower thoracic esophagus. World J Gastroenterol 2008; 14(32): 5084-5089
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v14/i32/5084.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.14.5084